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Research BasicsSpecial Care Counselling
Cornelia Penner2011
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Today you will learn about:
• Finding books (printed, electronic)• Finding articles• Internet searching
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Library catalogues
• find out what books a library owns, and where to find them• no full text of books• no articles• in the past: card catalogues• now: online and accessible from any computer
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Champlain Library Catalogue
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Call numbers
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Encyclopedias & Other Reference Books
• background information
• articles arranged alphabetically
• index volume at the end
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Find them in the reference section
•Encyclopaedia Britannica•Encyclopedia Americana•Encyclopédie Bordas•Encyclopédie Universalis
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Specialized Encyclopedias
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Credo: online reference books
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Periodicals
newspapers
magazines
Academic journals
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Academic journals
• also called scholarly journals• “peer-reviewed”: articles are evaluated by experts before being published
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Books Scholarly articlesLengthy (100+ pages) Short (less than 30 pages)
May contain original research, may be an overview or synthesis
Usually original research
Accepted and edited by publisher Peer review process
Takes a long time to be published Shorter publication process (time-sensitive research)
Usually a broader topic Usually a narrow aspect of a topic
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• Academic Search Premier • Canadian Newsstand, CBCA
• mostly American content • lots of Canadian content
• Articles from scholarly journals, magazines, few newspapers
• Articles mostly from newspapers and magazines, few scholarly journals
VS.
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Academic Search Premier: a periodical database
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One article
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Three citation stylesAPA
Banks, P., Jahoda, A., Dagnan, D., Kemp, J., & Williams, V. (2010). Supported employment for people with intellectual disability: The effects of job breakdown on psychological well-being. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual
Disabilities, 23(4), 344-354. doi:10.1111/j.1468-3148.2009.00541.x
Chicago
Banks, Pauline, et al. "Supported Employment for People with Intellectual Disability: The Effects of Job Breakdown on Psychological Well-Being." Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 23, no. 4 (July 2010): 344-354.
doi:10.1111/j.1468-3148.2009.00541.x
MLA
Banks, Pauline, et al. "Supported Employment for People with Intellectual Disability: The Effects of Job Breakdown on Psychological Well-Being." Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 23.4 (2010): 344-354. Academic Search Premier. Web. 4 Aug. 2011.
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APA
Banks, P., Jahoda, A., Dagnan, D., Kemp, J., & Williams, V. (2010). Supported employment for people with intellectual disability: The effects of job breakdown on psychological well-being. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 23(4), 344-354. doi:10.1111/j.1468- 3148.2009.00541.x
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Search Tips
•Try variations on the same word (disabled, disability, disabilities)•Think of synonyms or related terms (disabled, handicapped)•Get more specific – Experiment!
Use AND, OR, NOT to connect your search terms
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Periodical databases Websites
Library pays subscription Free content
Published information (edited) Anyone can put webpages online
Articles from magazines, journals, newspapers
Commercial websites, personal websites, etc.
New articles added regularly; old ones remain available
Updating is inconsistent; information may disappear
Fewer results, but greater focus Many results, not necessarily relevant
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Internet searching: tricks and tips
• Who is the author? What are his/her credentials?
• look at where the website is from (domain name, “about us”, mission)
• use quotation marks for phrases, e.g. “great chain of being”
• When was this information published or updated?
• Try Google’s Advanced Search.
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